registrations

In a very challenging year for the European commercial and industrial vehicle industry, electrically-chargeable trucks above 3.5 tonnes now secure 4.2% of the market, up from 2.3% last year. Electrically-chargeable vans now capture a 11.2% market share, an increase from 6.1% last year.

Electrically chargeable truck registrations fell by 4.6%, with their market share remaining stable at 2.3% as compared to last year. Looking at registrations per country, Germany leads in both the heavy-duty and medium-duty (up to 16 ton GVW) segments. Electrically chargeable vans experienced a sign...

BEV truck registrations in the 'low' range, the 3.5- to 5-ton range, are growing significantly, with a percentage increase close to 270 percent (170 vs. 46 in 2023). Declining, however, are registrations in the 'middle' segment between 5 and 16 tons, with 19 electric trucks registered compared to 23...

This is mainly due to the decrease in van registrations. The units registered within the European Union were 125,292. As for the major markets, Spain, France and Germany recorded drops, while Italy managed to keep more or less the same level compared to January 2021.

Overall in 2021, commercial vehicle registrations in the European Union increased by 9.6% to reach 1,880,682 units, largely thanks to the low base recorded during the first half of 2020. Nevertheless, this full-year result remains far below the 2.1 million units registered in 2019, the year before t...